Germany vs Montenegro: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Germany
37.5%
in 2023
Montenegro
36.8%
in 2021
Germany rank
14th
Montenegro rank
16th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Germany
- Montenegro
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.5% against 36.8% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Montenegro ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 33.2% | 1.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 36.0% | 1.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 37.6% | 1.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Germany or Montenegro?
- Germany, at 37.5% against 36.8% in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Germany and Montenegro?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Montenegro?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Montenegro rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Germany ranks 14th and Montenegro ranks 16th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes include direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions. The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.